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survMisc (version 0.2)

tneKidney: Time, no. at risk, no. events for kidney data

Description

Data on the recurrence times to infection, at the point of insertion of the catheter, for kidney patients using portable dialysis equipment. Generated from data("kidney",package="KMsurv"). Catheters may be removed for reasons other than infection, in which case the observation is censored. Each patient has exactly 2 observations.

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source

Klein J, Moeschberger 2003 Survival Analysis, 2nd edition. New York: Springer. Example 7.9, pg 224.

References

McGilchrist CA, Aisbett CW 1991 Regression with Frailty in Survival Analysis. Biometrics 47(2):461--6. http://www.jstor.org/stable/2532138{JSTOR}

See Also

kidney in package survival